גְּדוּד
gĕdûd
band
Strong's H1416NounHebrewTWOT 313a

גְּדוּד (gĕdûd) is a Hebrew noun meaning band. It appears 33 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1416).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 313a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 313a)band, troop; marauding band; foray, raid; crowd; army, company
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גְּדוּד noun, masculine: band, troop

Strong's H1416 גְּדוּד: a crowd (especially of soldiers)
KJV:army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 313: גָּדַד gādad — penetrate, cut; they attack, the life of a righteous man; cut oneself, gather troops, bands, go in troops, throngs; crowd, gash; assemble, gather, cut selves

See it in Scripture

Genesis 49:191 Samuel 30:82 Samuel 3:22

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